Helston Hell

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Penzance Road, Helston, Cornwall, England, TR13 8EZ, United Kingdom
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Climb Profile

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5 m25 m50 m70 m-1.1% from 0 m to 9 m-1.1% from 9 m to 18 m0.0% from 18 m to 26 m-1.5% from 26 m to 33 m-2.0% from 33 m to 38 m-2.6% from 38 m to 42 m0.0% from 42 m to 45 m-2.7% from 45 m to 49 m0.0% from 49 m to 53 m-2.9% from 53 m to 56 m0.0% from 56 m to 59 m0.0% from 59 m to 60 m0.0% from 60 m to 62 m7.1% from 62 m to 63 m0.0% from 63 m to 65 m0.0% from 65 m to 66 m4.8% from 66 m to 69 m4.3% from 69 m to 71 m4.2% from 71 m to 73 m0.0% from 73 m to 75 m6.3% from 75 m to 77 m6.7% from 77 m to 78 m0.0% from 78 m to 79 m5.3% from 79 m to 81 m0.0% from 81 m to 83 m6.2% from 83 m to 84 m5.6% from 84 m to 86 m4.0% from 86 m to 89 m3.3% from 89 m to 92 m2.9% from 92 m to 95 m3.0% from 95 m to 98 m3.6% from 98 m to 101 m6.5% from 101 m to 104 m2.5% from 104 m to 108 m4.4% from 108 m to 113 m4.0% from 113 m to 118 m3.7% from 118 m to 123 m3.7% from 123 m to 128 m3.8% from 128 m to 134 m3.8% from 134 m to 139 m5.8% from 139 m to 144 m3.8% from 144 m to 149 m7.4% from 149 m to 155 m5.5% from 155 m to 164 m6.3% from 164 m to 169 m5.9% from 169 m to 174 m4.0% from 174 m to 179 m6.3% from 179 m to 184 m4.3% from 184 m to 188 m4.4% from 188 m to 193 m9.5% from 193 m to 197 m10.0% from 197 m to 201 m10.3% from 201 m to 205 m8.1% from 205 m to 209 m10.5% from 209 m to 212 m10.8% from 212 m to 216 m11.1% from 216 m to 220 m8.6% from 220 m to 223 m11.1% from 223 m to 227 m8.8% from 227 m to 230 m11.8% from 230 m to 234 m9.1% from 234 m to 237 m8.8% from 237 m to 240 m11.8% from 240 m to 244 m11.4% from 244 m to 247 m9.7% from 247 m to 250 m12.9% from 250 m to 253 m9.7% from 253 m to 257 m13.8% from 257 m to 259 m10.0% from 259 m to 262 m10.7% from 262 m to 265 m10.7% from 265 m to 268 m13.3% from 268 m to 271 m10.7% from 271 m to 274 m10.3% from 274 m to 277 m11.1% from 277 m to 279 m11.1% from 279 m to 282 m11.5% from 282 m to 285 m11.1% from 285 m to 287 m11.1% from 287 m to 290 m11.5% from 290 m to 293 m10.7% from 293 m to 296 m10.7% from 296 m to 298 m11.1% from 298 m to 301 m11.1% from 301 m to 304 m10.3% from 304 m to 307 m11.1% from 307 m to 309 m8.0% from 309 m to 312 m11.5% from 312 m to 314 m11.1% from 314 m to 317 m11.1% from 317 m to 320 m12.0% from 320 m to 322 m7.7% from 322 m to 325 m12.0% from 325 m to 327 m12.0% from 327 m to 330 m8.3% from 330 m to 332 m12.0% from 332 m to 335 m9.1% from 335 m to 337 m8.7% from 337 m to 339 m12.5% from 339 m to 342 m8.3% from 342 m to 344 m12.0% from 344 m to 347 m7.7% from 347 m to 349 m12.5% from 349 m to 352 m8.7% from 352 m to 354 m9.1% from 354 m to 356 m13.6% from 356 m to 358 m10.0% from 358 m to 360 m9.1% from 360 m to 363 m8.7% from 363 m to 365 m12.5% from 365 m to 367 m12.0% from 367 m to 370 m12.5% from 370 m to 372 m12.5% from 372 m to 375 m13.6% from 375 m to 377 m13.6% from 377 m to 379 m13.6% from 379 m to 381 m13.0% from 381 m to 383 m13.0% from 383 m to 386 m13.0% from 386 m to 388 m17.4% from 388 m to 390 m13.6% from 390 m to 393 m13.0% from 393 m to 395 m13.0% from 395 m to 397 m13.0% from 397 m to 399 m13.6% from 399 m to 402 m16.7% from 402 m to 404 m14.3% from 404 m to 406 m13.0% from 406 m to 408 m13.0% from 408 m to 411 m15.4% from 411 m to 413 m16.7% from 413 m to 416 m14.8% from 416 m to 418 m14.8% from 418 m to 421 m11.5% from 421 m to 424 m15.4% from 424 m to 426 m12.0% from 426 m to 429 m16.7% from 429 m to 431 m16.0% from 431 m to 434 m18.5% from 434 m to 436 m18.5% from 436 m to 439 m15.4% from 439 m to 442 m15.4% from 442 m to 444 m14.8% from 444 m to 447 m12.0% from 447 m to 450 m14.8% from 450 m to 452 m19.2% from 452 m to 455 m11.5% from 455 m to 457 m16.7% from 457 m to 460 m16.7% from 460 m to 462 m13.6% from 462 m to 464 m16.0% from 464 m to 467 m12.5% from 467 m to 469 m11.5% from 469 m to 472 m16.0% from 472 m to 474 m16.7% from 474 m to 477 m12.5% from 477 m to 479 m11.5% from 479 m to 482 m16.7% from 482 m to 484 m12.0% from 484 m to 487 m17.4% from 487 m to 489 m12.5% from 489 m to 491 m12.0% from 491 m to 494 m12.0% from 494 m to 496 m13.0% from 496 m to 499 m13.0% from 499 m to 501 m12.5% from 501 m to 503 m13.0% from 503 m to 506 m16.0% from 506 m to 508 m12.5% from 508 m to 511 m8.3% from 511 m to 513 m13.0% from 513 m to 515 m9.1% from 515 m to 518 m12.5% from 518 m to 520 m13.0% from 520 m to 522 m9.1% from 522 m to 524 m13.6% from 524 m to 527 m12.5% from 527 m to 529 m9.5% from 529 m to 531 m8.3% from 531 m to 534 m4.2% from 534 m to 536 m4.2% from 536 m to 538 m4.2% from 538 m to 541 m4.0% from 541 m to 543 m0.0% from 543 m to 546 m4.0% from 546 m to 548 m4.0% from 548 m to 551 m4.2% from 551 m to 553 m4.2% from 553 m to 555 m4.0% from 555 m to 558 m4.2% from 558 m to 560 m0.0% from 560 m to 563 m4.2% from 563 m to 565 m4.0% from 565 m to 568 m4.0% from 568 m to 570 m0.0% from 570 m to 573 m3.8% from 573 m to 576 m3.8% from 576 m to 578 m0.0% from 578 m to 581 m4.0% from 581 m to 583 m4.0% from 583 m to 586 m3.8% from 586 m to 588 m0.0% from 588 m to 591 m3.8% from 591 m to 594 m0.0% from 594 m to 596 m3.4% from 596 m to 599 m0.0% from 599 m to 602 m2.9% from 602 m to 606 m0.0% from 606 m to 609 m0.0% from 609 m to 613 m0.0% from 613 m to 616 m5.4% from 616 m to 620 m5.3% from 620 m to 624 m5.6% from 624 m to 628 m2.7% from 628 m to 631 m5.6% from 631 m to 635 m2.9% from 635 m to 638 m2.8% from 638 m to 642 m5.4% from 642 m to 646 m2.9% from 646 m to 649 m2.7% from 649 m to 653 m2.8% from 653 m to 656 m2.7% from 656 m to 660 m2.6% from 660 m to 664 m2.7% from 664 m to 668 m2.8% from 668 m to 671 m2.6% from 671 m to 675 m2.7% from 675 m to 679 m2.6% from 679 m to 683 m5.4% from 683 m to 686 m2.5% from 686 m to 690 m2.7% from 690 m to 694 m2.8% from 694 m to 698 m2.9% from 698 m to 701 m2.7% from 701 m to 705 m2.7% from 705 m to 708 m2.6% from 708 m to 712 m2.4% from 712 m to 716 m0.0% from 716 m to 720 m2.4% from 720 m to 724 m2.4% from 724 m to 728 m2.3% from 728 m to 733 m0.0% from 733 m to 737 m2.2% from 737 m to 742 m2.2% from 742 m to 746 m2.2% from 746 m to 751 m2.2% from 751 m to 755 m2.2% from 755 m to 760 m2.2% from 760 m to 764 m2.3% from 764 m to 769 m2.2% from 769 m to 773 m4.3% from 773 m to 778 m4.1% from 778 m to 783 m3.9% from 783 m to 788 m2.0% from 788 m to 793 m3.9% from 793 m to 798 m1.9% from 798 m to 803 m3.6% from 803 m to 809 m3.6% from 809 m to 814 m3.8% from 814 m to 820 m3.5% from 820 m to 825 m5.2% from 825 m to 831 m7.1% from 831 m to 837 m6.7% from 837 m to 843 m4.9% from 843 m to 849 m5.0% from 849 m to 855 m3.4% from 855 m to 861 m3.4% from 861 m to 867 m5.4% from 867 m to 872 m3.6% from 872 m to 878 m3.6% from 878 m to 883 m3.6% from 883 m to 889 m3.4% from 889 m to 895 m3.4% from 895 m to 901 m3.7% from 901 m to 906 m0.0% from 906 m to 912 m1.8% from 912 m to 917 m0.0% from 917 m to 923 m-1.7% from 923 m to 929 m-3.5% from 929 m to 934 m4%13%4%3%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.93 km / 0.58 miles
Elevation gain58.1 m / 191 ft
Average gradient6.2%
Maximum gradient17.5%
Elevation high67 m / 220 ft
Elevation low7.9 m / 26 ft
Climb difficulty score5,810.72

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 981,402nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 86,821st most difficult cycling climb of all 332,744 climbs in United Kingdom.

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Places 63,870th out of 268,497 cycling climbs in England.

Ranks 2,215th out of 6,988 cycling climbs in Cornwall.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 65 climbs) in Helston.

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